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Walee Technologies buys Multan Sultans for record Rs2.45bn in PSL auction
February 9, 2026
LAHORE: Pakistan Super League (PSL) franchise Multan Sultans was sold on Monday to Walee Technologies for a record Rs2.45 billion, marking the highest bid…

PM welcomes Moody’s stable outlook for Pakistan’s banking sector
February 9, 2026
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday welcomed Moody’s decision to assign a stable outlook to Pakistan’s banking sector, calling it a positive signal…

Erdogan Steps Up Diplomacy to Ease U.S. Iran Tensions
February 9, 2026
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has reaffirmed Türkiye’s commitment to reducing tensions between the United States and Iran, emphasizing that diplomacy remains active and…

A Moment of Reflection for the Nation
February 9, 2026
The recent suicide bombing at the gate of an Imam bargah in the Tralai area of Islamabad is not only a tragic incident but…

When Mosques Are No Longer Safe: A Nation Confronts Its Fears
February 9, 2026
A Blast That Shook More Than Headlines The explosion that occurred during the sacred Friday congregation in Islamabad’s Tarlai area was not merely breaking…

Reviving the Spirit of Cricket for Peace: Lessons from Shaheed Zia-ul-Haq in the Shadow of the T20 World Cup Crisis
February 9, 2026
“O mankind, indeed We have created you from male and female and made you peoples and tribes that you may know one another. Indeed,…

PM Shehbaz announces $1bn AI investment plan by 2030 at Indus AI Week 2026
February 9, 2026
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday announced that Pakistan will invest $1 billion in artificial intelligence (AI) by 2030, outlining a wide-ranging plan to…

BISP chairperson reviews IDP registration facilities in Bara, Khyber
February 9, 2026
ISLAMABAD: Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), Senator Rubina Khalid, visited the Al-Haj Market PDMA Registration Point in Bara, Khyber, where she…

Climate change poses survival challenge for Pakistan, finance minister warns
February 9, 2026
KARACHI — Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has warned that climate change has emerged as one of Pakistan’s most serious challenges, saying the country is now…